- Tarik Skubal — a back-to-back Cy Young winner — is the top free agent and will likely command a historic, multi-hundred-million-dollar pitching deal.
- Best fit: New York Mets — huge payroll, shaky rotation; Skubal would be an instant undisputed ace and make them playoff-ready.
- Other strong fits: Toronto Blue Jays — would shore up a bounce-back rotation; Chicago Cubs — could be the definitive Game 1 ace to push them into true title contention.
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